diff --git a/contrib/pull-resolv-conf/client.up b/contrib/pull-resolv-conf/client.up
index f0769740..220aeb74 100644
--- a/contrib/pull-resolv-conf/client.up
+++ b/contrib/pull-resolv-conf/client.up
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ out="# resolv.conf autogenerated by ${0} (${dev})${nl}${dns}${ds}${domains}"
 
 # use resolvconf if it's available
 if type resolvconf >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-  printf "%s\n" "${out}" | resolvconf -p -a "${dev}"
+  printf "%s\n" "${out}" | resolvconf -a "${dev}"
 else
   # Preserve the existing resolv.conf
   if [ -e /etc/resolv.conf ] ; then